Study of Rehabilitation Therapy on Patients After Acute Myocardial Infarction

The purpose of this study is to determine whether exercise rehabilitation can reduce mortality, reinfarction or heart failure of patients after acute myocardial infarction.

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Anticipated)

300

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • Beijing
      • Beijing, Beijing, China, 100083
        • Recruiting
        • Peking University Third Hospital

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

35 years to 74 years (ADULT, OLDER_ADULT)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Clinical diagnosis of ST-elevated myocardial infarction
  • Heart function class I-II(killip classification)
  • Agree to take cardiopulmonary exercise testing before discharge
  • Signature of the informed consent document

Exclusion Criteria:

  • History of myocardial infarction
  • Acute myocardial infarction with severe complications(such as pulmonary edema, severe cardiac arrhythmia or cardiogenic shock)
  • Atrial fibrillation
  • Other severe diseases, such as HIV infection, malignant tumor or chronic diseases of liver, kidney or pulmonary
  • Not be capable of exercise training

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: TREATMENT
  • Allocation: RANDOMIZED
  • Interventional Model: PARALLEL
  • Masking: NONE

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
NO_INTERVENTION: 2
control group
EXPERIMENTAL: 1
exercise training group
Exercise training

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Cardiac mortality
Time Frame: one year
one year

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Non-fatal reinfarction, revascularization(PCI/CABG), ischemic stroke, unstable angina pectoris needs for hospitalization, severe heart failure needs for hospitalization
Time Frame: one year
one year

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Wei Gao, MD, Peking University Third Hospital

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

December 1, 2006

Primary Completion (ANTICIPATED)

December 1, 2008

Study Completion (ANTICIPATED)

December 1, 2010

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

July 28, 2008

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 29, 2008

First Posted (ESTIMATE)

July 30, 2008

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (ESTIMATE)

August 25, 2008

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 22, 2008

Last Verified

July 1, 2008

More Information

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